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James Allen's Girls' School

With its distinctive heritage as the oldest independent girls’ school in London, James Allen’s Girls’ School, JAGS, provides a forward-thinking and contemporary education for over 1200 girls aged 4 to 18.  

Located in the London borough of Southwark, JAGS has a diverse school community and is committed to inclusive recruitment and inclusion in the workplace. This post presents the opportunity to work in a community without barriers to full participation. JAGS recognises that celebrating the full diversity of staff and students has a positive impact on all and invites applications from candidates from a broad range of backgrounds.  

Awarded the title of London Independent School of the Year 2024 by the Sunday Times, the school has entered an exciting new phase in its development. Your input will help to bring a bold educational vision to life for all students and colleagues as we work together to develop this already exceptional school in its next chapter. 

13/10/2026
Full time Fixed Term Contract
Senior ER Advisor
James Allen's Girls' School London SE22, UK
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and proactive Senior Employee Relations Advisor to join our People Team on a 12-month fixed-term contract.  This is an excellent opportunity for an employee relations specialist who enjoys managing complex casework while building strong relationships with managers and leaders across an organisation. Reporting to the Head of People Operations, you will provide expert advice on disciplinary, grievance, capability, performance, attendance, organisational change and other employee relations matters across both JAGS and JAGS Sports Club.   You will also play a key role in supporting the wider HR function, contributing to recruitment, policy development, workforce planning, employee engagement initiatives and continuous improvement projects.     We are looking for someone who:  Has significant experience managing complex employee relations cases.  Possesses strong working knowledge of UK employment law...
Salary: £50,000 - £54,000 per annum depending on qualifications and experience Â